Virtualisation

Hyper-V

Convert VMware to Hyper-V with qemu-img:

qemu-img convert -p -f vmdk -O vpc centos_disk.vmdk centos_disk.vhd

Proxmox

Main documentation:

• Proxmox

Installation:

• hdsize defines sieze of disk, to reserve space for additional VGs
• minfree defines unallocates space in the VG, required for LVM snapshots (hdsize/8 to a max of 16 GB)
• VG "pre" is created with LVs:
  • root (define with maxroot, limit is hdsize/4)
  • data (defined with hdsize - rootsize - swapsize - minfree. Must be at least 4 GB)
  • swap (define with swapsize)

ISO Uploads:

• /var/lib/vz/template/iso/